Alès
Gard · France
Gateway town to the Cévennes in southern France's Gard department, Alès sits on the Gardon d'Alès river with mountain terrain rising around it, vineyards in the surroundings, and a walkable centre with a dense food-and-drink scene. Informally regarded as the capital of the Cévennes, it lies within reach of several UNESCO World Heritage sites in the wider region.
- Population42,410
- Nearest water from center 0.5 km0.3 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 1.9 km1.2 mi
Nearest airports
Nearest train stations
Climate · monthly averages
J
5°41°
95mm3.8in
F
6°42°
60mm2.4in
M
9°48°
75mm3.0in
A
12°54°
105mm4.1in
M
16°61°
85mm3.3in
J
21°69°
50mm1.9in
J
23°74°
35mm1.5in
A
23°73°
55mm2.2in
S
18°65°
130mm5.2in
O
14°57°
175mm6.9in
N
9°48°
165mm6.4in
D
6°42°
100mm4.0in
Avg temp · total precipitation, 1991–2020 monthly normals · ERA5-Land · methodology ↗